New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 1966: Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 1966 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions. Primary sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CODES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Includes wildlife animals as those subject to the animal cruelty provisions of the agriculture and markets law.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Rosenthal | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 67 |
| Michael Benedetto | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Dave DiPietro | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 147 |
| Anna Kelles | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 125 |
| Grace Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Steve Otis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Amy Paulin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Tommy John Schiavoni | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 1 |
| Jo Anne Simon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| David Weprin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Stefani Zinerman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO CODES
- REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
- REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE